{"id":2819,"date":"2015-11-16T15:45:55","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T20:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/?p=2819"},"modified":"2015-11-16T15:45:55","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T20:45:55","slug":"travel-alert-and-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/travel-alert-and-warning\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel Alert and Warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Travel Ban, Alert and Warning what\u2019s the Difference?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Deciphering the difference between Travel Alerts and Travel Warnings can be confusing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Travel Alerts<\/strong> &#8211; U.S. Department of State\u2019s international travel alerts\u00a0are issued around short-term events. Alerts are generally short-lived, and the government doesn\u2019t hesitate to pull the alert once the potential concern has passed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Travel Warnings<\/strong> \u2013 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA\u2019s) travel bans on the other hand are the government\u2019s gentle way of suggesting that you reconsider your trip entirely. Unstable government, civil war, ongoing intense crime or violence, and frequent terrorist attacks are all listed as potential\u00a0reasons for a warning. Unlike alerts, warnings\u00a0may stay in place for many years at a time if the climate of potential danger persists.<\/p>\n<p>No matter where you are headed, remember that your safety must be your own priority. Americans traveling abroad should educate themselves on areas of the world to be avoided.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travel Ban, Alert and Warning what\u2019s the Difference? Deciphering the difference between Travel Alerts and Travel Warnings can be confusing.<\/p>\n<div id=\"more-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-more excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/travel-alert-and-warning\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2820,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,139],"tags":[140,1159,2783,267,1160],"class_list":["post-2819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-best-practices-for-merchants","category-travel-agency-agents","tag-travel","tag-travel-agency","tag-travel-agent","tag-travel-industry","tag-travel-merchants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2821,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2819\/revisions\/2821"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationaltransaction.com\/credit-card-merchant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}